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The Schools Index is an annual publication that lists internationally notable private schools and international schools. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is published by Carfax Education. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The index is often considered as a global list of the most prestigious schools of the world.
There are around 2,400 private schools in England. [1] Many are represented by the Independent Schools Council (ISC), while around 300 independent senior schools are represented by the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC), although both bodies also represent schools outside England and the United Kingdom.
Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called independent schools) [1] are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment. Some have financial endowments , most are governed by a board of governors, and are owned by a mixture of corporations, trusts and private individuals.
This is an incomplete list of private (independent) schools in the United Kingdom. Also refer to the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference for a list of their member schools ( boarding and day schools ) in the United Kingdom , Crown dependencies and the Republic of Ireland .
The Good Schools Guide International (GSGI) is an online resource also edited by the guide with details of international schools in over 35 countries. The GSGI is aimed at English-speaking parents resident outside the UK who want an international education for their children.
Wellington School: 68.6 61.1 17 Robert Gordon's College: 68 65.9 18 Kilgraston School: 67.7 47.5 19 Lomond School: 65.9 51.5 20 Kelvinside Academy: 65 55 21 Hamilton College: 64.5 54.1 22 Fernhill School: 61.5 77.9 23 The Edinburgh Rudolf Steiner School 60.5 40 24 Belmont House School: 46.2 23.1 25 Queen Victoria School: 37.1 41.4
It is one of the oldest boarding schools in the UK, and now adopts a co-educational model. In 2023 there were around 1000 pupils, approximately 45% of whom were female. [2] In 2024, the school was included in The Schools Index as one of the 150 best private schools in the world and among the top 30 senior schools in the UK. [3]
Hampton School is a fee-charging, boys-only private day school in Hampton, London, England. As of the 2024-2025 academic year, the school charges a minimum of £26,040 per year for attendance. [4] Until 1975, the school was a voluntary aided grammar school, with no fees. The school admits pupils aged between eleven and eighteen.